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Pickering Interfaces is a test and measurement company headquartered in Clacton-on-Sea, UK. Pickering designs, manufactures and markets a range of programmable switching, instrumentation and cabling products in the LAN eXtensions for Instrumentation, PXI, IEEE-488, PCI and VXI platforms. These products are sold into the functional test, hardware-in-the-loop simulation (HILS) and design verifications markets. Pickering is a privately owned company with design and manufacturing facilities in Clacton-on-Sea, UK and Trinec in the Czech Republic, together with additional company operated direct sales and support operations in the USA (East and West Coast), Germany, France, Sweden and China. ==Company history== * 1968 - Pickering Electronics() company formed to design and manufacture high reliability reed relays for the new Automatic Test Equipment market. * 1988 - Pickering Interfaces formed as a sister company and launches its first product an IEEE-488 controlled modular switching system, System 10, in the 3U modular format. * 1990 - High performance IEEE-488 switching solution, System 20, launched in the 6U modular format. * 1995 - High density VXI Switching module range, System 30, released. * 1998 - First PXI switch card released, System 40. * 2000 - Pickering enter the PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) switching card market with System 50. * 2002 - Pickering release the BRIC range of ultra high density switch modules in the PXI format with over 4000 relays per module, the highest density available in any test platform. * 2005 - Pickering now have released over 500 PXI Modules (). * 2005 - Pickering and Agilent were the first companies to release LXI certified products () (), Pickering with the 60-100 modular switching product available with over 500 switch cards at launch. * 2007 - Many additional LXI matrix, microwave, RF, optical, high voltage and power switching products released. * 2009 - The company introduced Built In Relay Self Test (BIRST) into its PXI Matrix product line.()() * 2011 - Autotestcon Conference/Exposition, Baltimore, September 12: PIckering Interfaces launch 13 new PXI/LXI products (). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Pickering Interfaces」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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